The Paul Silook collection includes six journals, two inserts from journal six, and four letters written by Paul Silook to Frederick Zeusler. This collection is organized into two series. Series one consists of four letters written by Paul Silook...

Two letters from George to Ila and her family describe life in Juneau in the mid-1930’s. Includes a poignant account of the landslide in downtown Juneau, November 1936 in which 15 people died and mud was 20 feet high on Franklin Street,...

Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the...

Title from image. Postcard of Skagway with AB Mountain in the background. Narrative in photo album reads:"On the mountain peak may be seen roughly the letters A. B. which members stand for Arctic Brotherhood. Picture at right...

Title by indexer. The nose of the aircraft is visible in the foreground. Under the nose of the jet are a pallet of boxes and two carts loaded with boxes and bags. In the middle are elevated platforms with "igloos" (cargo containers), apparently...

Title from verso. "Eskimo girls, Barrow, 1963." A large sign at left reads: "Top of the world Hotel Barrow Alaska". The three young girls are dressed in parkas and long boots and are standing on top of the stairs. The sign on the door...

Title by indexer. This is a poster for Wien Air Alaska. In large letters, it reads: "High Adventure in Alaska's Arctic. Wien Air Alaska." In small letters at the bottom of the photo, "Eskimo blanket toss in the Arctic." Images of a group...

Decrees issued in East Siberia 1917-1921, copied in pencil; extracts from books on East Siberia, copied in ink; two letters regarding effort to emigrate
from Japan to the U.S., July 1920; poem by Vinokouroff, "Na more," (On the Sea), written en...

The Paul Silook collection includes six journals, two inserts from journal six, and four letters written by Paul Silook to Frederick Zeusler. This collection is organized into two series. Series one consists of four letters written by Paul Silook...

Tan horsehide; 17" long x 4 3/4"; two thongs and bag and machine sewn; smooth side inside; markings - one side has in 1" letters: "W.A. BANK" and other side in 3/8" letters: "No. 500" and a diamond-shape with the words "Cordovan Horsehide"; used at...